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A role for uric acid and the nalp3 inflammasome in antiphospholipid antibody-induced IL-1β production by human first trimester trophoblast [PDF]

, 2013
Women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) are at risk of recurrent pregnancy loss and obstetrical disorders, such as preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
Vikki M Abrahams, Kavathas, Paula B., Melissa J Mulla, Crina M Boeras, Mulla, Melissa J., Paula B Kavathas, Jan J Brosens, Brosens, Jan J., Boeras, Crina M., Larry W Chamley, Jane E Salmon, Abrahams, Vikki M., Salmon, Jane E., Chamley, Larry W.   +13 more
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From armadillos to sloths: Patterns and variations in xenarthran coronary anatomy

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Species of the superorder Xenarthra play a vital ecological role in the Neotropics. Despite their evolutionary significance, anatomical studies on their coronary circulation remain scarce. This study investigated the coronary anatomy of 82 hearts from nine Xenarthra species across the Dasypodidae, Myrmecophagidae, and Bradypodidae.
Wilson Viotto‐Souza, André Luiz Quagliatto Santos, Marcelo Abidu‐Figueiredo, Thaís Aparecida Silva, Rodrigo Ananias Barreiros Silva, Paulo de Souza‐Junior   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of placental development and function by ubiquitination

Molecular Medicine
The proper distribution of nutrients and metabolites between the mother and fetus is one important factor for successful pregnancy. As a bridge, the placenta plays a key role in sensing the nutritional needs of the fetus, coordinating the maternal ...
Xue Wang, Xiaoqing Li, Shanshan Yuan, Zhiju Gu, Zihao An, Qiang Xu, Bin Cao, Yanhua Song, Chao Tang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the placental bacterial microbiota: implications for maternal and infant health

Frontiers in Physiology
The human placenta is a unique organ that forms under specific physiological conditions and plays a crucial role in nutrient and metabolite exchange between the mother and fetus.
Zhuojun Xie, Zhongsheng Chen, Yang Chai, Wang Yao, Guangyu Ma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Activities of Hominis Placenta Herbal Acupuncture prepared by Hydrochloric Acid Hydrolysis

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2010
Reactive Oxygen Species(ROS) are continuously produced at a high rate as a by-product of aerobic metabolism. Since tissue damage by free radical increases with age, the reactive oxygen species(ROS) such as hydrogen peroxide(H2O2), nitric oxide(NO ...
Geun-young Seo, Sung-won Lee, Sung-joo Park, Sung-chul Kim, In-chul Sohn, Sung-yeoun Hwang, Seong-hun Ahn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of the inflammatory nature of different placental syncytiotrophoblast microparticles (STBM) preparations on human monocytes [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Healthy human pregnancies are accompanied by a mild systemic maternal inflammatory response, which includes activation of peripheral blood monocytes.
Messerli, Marianne Simone
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Nationwide Temporal Trends in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Treatments in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pregnancy Over Two Decades in Sweden

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003 to 2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003 to 2022 and matched ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen, Anna Sandström, Annica Dominicus, Elisabet Svenungsson, Karin Hellgren, Julia F. Simard, Elizabeth V. Arkema   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multifaceted Interplay Among Hemophagocytosis, Interleukin‐18, and Type I Interferon Distinguishes Still Disease From Other Autoinflammatory Diseases

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The unknown pathophysiology and the lack of specific features for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult‐onset Still disease (collectively known as Still disease; SD) delay diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The goal of this study was to identify features and mechanisms that distinguish SD from other systemic autoinflammatory ...
Yvonne M. Mueller, Charlotte Girard, Harmen J. G. van de Werken, Stefan J. Erkeland, Dwin G. B. Grashof, Laurie Vaillant, Renske J. H. den Dekker, Iris van Zuijen, Sharon Veenbergen, Fanny Coffin, Eric Bindels, Yvan Jamilloux, Katerina Laskari, Vassili Soumelis, Bruno Fautrel, Cem Gabay, Peter D. Katsikis   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Exposed to Azathioprine

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) in azathioprine (AZA)–exposed versus unexposed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies within the multicenter prospective Lupus in Pregnancy (LEGACY) cohort. Methods LEGACY is conducted at Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics in Canada, South Korea, Peru,
Reem Farhat, Maria del Carmen Zamora‐Medina, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Paul R. Fortin, Zahi Touma, Carl A. Laskin, Isabelle Malhamé, Giada Sebastiani, Christine Peschken, Manuel F. Ugarte‐Gil, Alexandra Legge, Sasha Bernatsky, Évelyne Vinet   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

DETERMINANT FACTORS AFFECTING THE INCIDENCE OF PLACENTA ACCRETA

Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal
Background: Placenta accreta is a rare condition during pregnancy characterized by abnormal placentation that can increase maternal morbidity and mortality.
novita dwihastuti hakim, Dwi Izzati, Ernawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source